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“Two loves,” Augustine writes, “have made two cities. Love of self, even to the point of contempt for God, made the earthly city; and love of God, even to the point of contempt for self, made the heavenly city.” (XIV,28) For all its vast
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“The suffering of humanity is not a curse from God but an embrace from God.”
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“Aren’t we blessed, we who love books?”
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“Pain and suffering are the dark strands through the tapestry of your life, providing the shadows that give depth and dimension to the masterpiece God is fashioning within you.”
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“When the Cathedral bell tolled just after dark, the Mexican population of Santa Fe fell upon their knees, and all American Catholics as well. Many others who did not kneel prayed in their hearts. Eusabio and the Tesuque boys went quietly away to tell their people; and the next morning the old Archbishop lay before the high altar in the church he had built.”
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“Not what thou art, nor what thou hast been, beholdeth God with His merciful eyes, but what thou wouldst be.”
― In This House of Brede
― In This House of Brede
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